10e Open des Lemovices - Open B
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33 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Limoges, France. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1530, and top seed was Mohamed Arkoun Mlinde Ali (🇫🇷 FRA, 1595).
Thomas Bru (🇫🇷 FRA, 0) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Nael Laroussi (6.0) and Lily Courtois (5.0). Bru took the lead from round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Pavel Catteau Carlier (1406) beat Rafael Moya (1571), a +165-point gap.
Location
🇫🇷Limoges, France
Dates
14 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇫🇷France×24
🇴🇲Oman×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsThomas Bru led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE16 May
Thomas Bru takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Thomas Bru beat Nael Laroussi (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Thomas Bru 6 wins (R2–R7)Nael Laroussi 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas Bru | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2Nael Laroussi | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Adrien Lefrere | — | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Pavel Catteau Carlier | — | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bru, Thomas | 0 | FRA | =7N | +25B | +13N | +11B | +2B | +18N | +3N | 6.5 | 26.0 | 28.5 | 26.25 | 1594 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Laroussi, Nael | 1557 | FRA | +28N | +24B | +5N | +3B | −1N | +4N | +8B | 6.0 | 29.0 | 31.0 | 24.50 | 2292 | +49.6 |
| 3 | Courtois, Lily | 1492 | FRA | +31B | +19N | +4B | −2N | +9B | +6N | −1B | 5.0 | 30.0 | 31.0 | 18.50 | 1685 | +31.2 |
| 4 | Lefrere, Adrien | 1579 | FRA | +15N | +12B | −3N | +9B | +5N | −2B | +7N | 5.0 | 28.5 | 32.0 | 21.00 | 1554 | -6.0 |
| 5 | Catteau Carlier, Pavel | 1406 | FRA | +23N | +14B | −2B | +20N | −4B | +29N | +18B | 5.0 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 14.50 | 1632 | +61.2 |
| 6 | FIDE 576012158 | 0 | — | −12N | +28B | +22N | +14B | +17N | −3B | +11N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 15.50 | 1518 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Gregoire, Titouan | 0 | FRA | =1B | −8N | +16B | +26N | +21N | +17B | −4B | 4.5 | 25.5 | 27.5 | 14.75 | 1551 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Al Nabhani, Mohammed Saif | 0 | OMA | =9N | +7B | −17N | +13B | +?N | +14B | −2N | 4.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 13.75 | 1556 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Bouffier, Pierre | 1543 | FRA | =8B | +16N | +29B | −4N | −3N | +13B | +21B | 4.5 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 14.25 | 1485 | -12.8 |
| 10 | Faydi, Didier | 0 | FRA | +26B | −11N | +19B | −18N | +15B | =12N | +16B | 4.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 13.75 | 1291 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Jomier, Ludovic | 0 | FRA | +17N | +10B | +?B | −1N | −18B | +20N | −6B | 4.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 10.50 | 1587 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Itier, Cassandre | 1413 | FRA | +6B | −4N | F | −17B | +22N | =10B | +20N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 13.25 | 1445 | +5.2 |
| 13 | Robert, Tom | 1450 | FRA | +27B | =29N | −1B | −8N | +25B | −9N | +19B | 3.5 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 8.50 | 743 | -14.8 |
| 14 | Moya, Rafael | 1571 | FRA | +32B | −5N | +27B | −6N | +24B | −8N | =15B | 3.5 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 7.75 | 606 | -28.8 |
| 15 | Malaurie, Myriam | 0 | FRA | −4B | −27N | +25N | +19B | −10N | +23B | =14N | 3.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 10.25 | 1382 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Itier, Adrien | 0 | FRA | =25N | −9B | −7N | +28B | +30N | +?B | −10N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 5.25 | 1522 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Mlinde Ali, Mohamed Arkoun | 1595 | FRA | −11B | +26N | +8B | +12N | −6B | −7N | −24B | 3.0 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 10.00 | 2213 | +10.4 |
| 18 | Dambreville, Valentin | 1555 | FRA | F | F | +23N | +10B | +11N | −1B | −5N | 3.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 11.50 | 606 | -28.0 |
| 19 | Langenbach, Sacha | 0 | FRA | +21B | −3B | −10N | −15N | +26B | +30B | −13N | 3.0 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 7.00 | 1328 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Malaurie, Mina | 1536 | FRA | −22N | +30B | +33N | −5B | +23N | −11B | −12B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 5.00 | 610 | -54.0 |
| 21 | Dervieux, Clement | 1418 | FRA | −19N | +31B | F | +29N | −7B | +22B | −9N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.00 | 743 | -13.2 |
| 22 | Blanc, Sauvanne | 0 | FRA | +20B | −?N | −6B | +27N | −12B | −21N | +32N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 6.00 | 1274 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 560077026 | 0 | — | −5B | +32N | −18B | +31N | −20B | −15N | +33N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.00 | 699 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 551098210 | 0 | — | +33B | −2N | F | F | −14N | +27B | +17N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 5.00 | 1449 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 544029330 | 0 | — | =16B | −1N | −15B | F | −13N | +32B | +30N | 2.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 4.75 | 650 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 576011992 | 0 | — | −10N | −17B | +28N | −7B | −19N | −31B | +27N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 4.00 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 544091575 | 0 | — | −13N | +15B | −14N | −22B | +33B | −24N | −26B | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 3.50 | 711 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 544005865 | 0 | — | −2B | −6N | −26B | −16N | −32N | +33B | +31N | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 1.00 | 757 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Pohorenyy, Alexandre | 0 | FRA | F | =13B | −9N | −21B | +31N | −5B | =?N | 2.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 2.75 | 1223 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Dujols, Heloise | 0 | FRA | −?B | −20N | +32B | +33N | −16B | −19N | −25B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 1.00 | 718 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Forestier, Lucas | 0 | FRA | −3N | −21N | F | −23B | −29B | +26N | −28B | 1.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 2.00 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 652057984 | 0 | — | −14N | −23B | −30N | F | +28B | −25N | −22B | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.00 | 771 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Petrosian, Charles | 0 | FRA | −24N | F | −20B | −30B | −27N | −28N | −23B | 0.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 736 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Catteau Carlier, PavelFRA+61.25.0 pts · #6
- 2Laroussi, NaelFRA+49.66.0 pts · #5
- 3Courtois, LilyFRA+31.25.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Malaurie, MinaFRA-54.03.0 pts · #28
- 2Moya, RafaelFRA-28.83.5 pts · #26
- 3Dambreville, ValentinFRA-28.03.0 pts · #21
Biggest upsets
- R2+165 Elo gap
- R7+149 Elo gap
- R4+130 Elo gap